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Abu Dhabi Awarded 2028 FIDE Chess Olympiad in Historic Flag Ceremony

Abu Dhabi has received official hosting duties for the 47th FIDE Chess Olympiad in 2028, along with the Chess Olympiad for People with Disabilities and the FIDE Congress.

2 October 2026

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UAE Jiu-Jitsu Team Extends Medal Haul to Eight at Asian Games

The UAE jiu-jitsu team secured two gold medals and one bronze at the Asian Games, bringing their total tally to eight medals across the competition.

2 October 2026

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Combat Sports Elite Converge on Abu Dhabi for RAF November Spectacular

Umar Nurmagomedov makes his Real American Freestyle debut against Urijah Faber as Khamzat Chimaev headlines RAF Abu Dhabi on November 14th at Etihad Arena.

2 October 2026

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Power Slap 2026 Brings Elite Slap Fighting to Abu Dhabi

Power Slap returns to Abu Dhabi on 23 October 2026 for an elite slap fighting event at Space42 Arena.

2 October 2026

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Power Slap 2026 Returns to Abu Dhabi for Raw Combat

Power Slap returns to Abu Dhabi on 23 October 2026 for an evening of elite slap fighting competition.

2 October 2026

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Al Ain Age Group Community Cycling Race Returns to the Track

Community cycling races at Al Ain Cycle Track on 3 October feature distances from 1.5 km family rides to 92 km competitive courses.

2 October 2026

UFC® 333: Alexander Volkanovski vs Movsar Evloev

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UFC 333: Volkanovski and Yan Defend Titles in Abu Dhabi

Two championship fights and a week of mixed martial arts action come to Abu Dhabi in October 2026.

2 October 2026

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Record 29 Teams Launch Quest for AFC U17 Women’s Asian Cup China 2027

A record 29 nations begin qualifying for the AFC U17 Women's Asian Cup China 2027, with eight places available at the continental finals.

2 October 2026

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UAE Team Emirates-XRG prepares for pivotal week of Italian cycling classics

UAE Team Emirates-XRG contests four Italian classics this week, with world champion Brandon McNulty leading the squad across Giro dell'Emilia, Coppa Agostoni, Coppa Bernocchi and Tre Valli Varesine.

2 October 2026

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Sharjah Broadcasting Authority Launches Second Sir Bu Nair Dhow Sailing Race

Sharjah's second Sir Bu Nair Dhow Sailing Race celebrates maritime heritage with 71 traditional vessels, over 1,000 sailors and AED 3 million in prizes on 10 October.

2 October 2026

ABU DHABI NEWS

Abu Dhabi Awarded 2028 FIDE Chess Olympiad in Historic Flag Ceremony

UAE Jiu-Jitsu Team Extends Medal Haul to Eight at Asian Games

Combat Sports Elite Converge on Abu Dhabi for RAF November Spectacular

Power Slap 2026 Brings Elite Slap Fighting to Abu Dhabi

Power Slap 2026 Returns to Abu Dhabi for Raw Combat

Al Ain Age Group Community Cycling Race Returns to the Track

UFC 333: Volkanovski and Yan Defend Titles in Abu Dhabi

Record 29 Teams Launch Quest for AFC U17 Women’s Asian Cup China 2027

UAE Team Emirates-XRG prepares for pivotal week of Italian cycling classics

Sharjah Broadcasting Authority Launches Second Sir Bu Nair Dhow Sailing Race

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